abile

Definitions of abile
  1. adjective
    (usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
    synonyms: idoneo
  2. adjective
    meeting adequate standards for a purpose
    synonyms: idoneo
    appropriato
    suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc
  3. adjective
    having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
    synonyms: esperto, valente
  4. adjective
    marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
    synonyms: accorto, avveduto, oculato, prudente, sagace
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